Linear

Private

Project management and issue tracking software designed for modern software teams, built by former Airbnb, Coinbase, and Uber engineers with a focus on speed, craft, and streamlined user experience, used by over 15,000 companies including OpenAI, Scale AI, and Perplexity

Founders Karri Saarinen

CEO Karri Saarinen

Company

Founded

2019

Headquarters

San Francisco, United States

Financials

Total Funding

$134M

Sectors

SaaS Developer Tools Productivity

linear.app

Funding History

4 rounds

Series C Jun 10, 2025

$82M

Accel (Lead) Sequoia Capital 01Advisors Seven Seven Six Designer Fund

Series B Sep 14, 2023

$35M

Accel (Lead) Sequoia Capital 01Advisors Stewart Butterfield Cal Henderson Christina Cacioppo Guillermo Rauch Ilkka Paananen

Series A Dec 11, 2020

$13M

Sequoia Capital (Lead) Dick Costolo Adam Bain Patrick Collison Lenny Rachitsky Harry Stebbings Dylan Field Emily Choi

Seed Nov 22, 2019

$4M

Sequoia Capital (Lead) Index Ventures Dylan Field Emily Choi Charlie Cheever Gustaf Alstromer

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.